Folkestone MASH - Beacon
Beacon is a Multi Agency Specialist Hub (MASH) for disabled children and their families.
About us
- Phone
- 01303 854 461
- Opening times
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Day Time Monday 9am to 3pm Tuesday 9am to 3pm Wednesday 9am to 3pm Thursday 9am to 3pm Friday 9am to 3pm Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Our services
At our centre you and your child can benefit from a number of professional and healthcare services. Call one of our teams below for more details:
| Service | Contact |
|---|---|
| Audiology | 01227 866487 |
| Community Paediatrics | 01233 651927 |
| Dentistry | |
| Disabled Children's Social Services (DCSS) | |
| Occupational Therapy | 01233 651927 |
| Physiotherapy | 01233 651927 |
| Sparkle (An education and health care initiative to support children's development) | 07789 750823 |
| Specialist Teaching and Learning Services | |
| Speech and language therapy | 01233 651927 |
| Support for pre-school children with SEND (Portage) | 03000 41 77 04 |
Events, play and activities
The Beacon has weekly activities including swimming, soft play, knitting, football and nail and beauty workshops.
We also run a range of interventions that have been carefully planned to complement the curriculum by supporting pupil learning and the promotion of social and emotional wellbeing. Our staff are supported by:
- members of the NHS nursing team
- speech and language therapists
- physiotherapists
- occupational therapists
- the community paediatrician
- psychiatrists.
For more information, call us on 01303 847555.